The Education Week people report on a new ACT brief that says that reading and math skills needed for the workplace are at the same level as the first year of college.

The Baltimore Sun reports on schools that are putting physics class first than other science classes later in the high school curriculum.

CNN reports that a judge in California may stop people from taking the high school exit exam because the test discriminates against the poor.

The Rocky Mountain News reports on a schools that are adding in skateboarding into the PE class.

The Arizona Republic reports on students that do the “unschooling” way of learning.

The Arizona Republic reports on a school that wants to study a change from multi-grade claasrooms to single grade classrooms.